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The final part of the Hollywood Hills-Hurricane Irma disaster analysis is the idea of selecting Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills in the first place.  Much has been written about how to [...]

(Background) On Sunday, September 10, 2017, Hurricane Irma hit Florida. Among the places affected, was a privately-owned nursing home, 10 miles south of Fort Lauderdale, called The Rehabilitation [...]

If you need surgery in 2018, chances are increasing, that it will be done as an outpatient.  The latest report from the federal government estimated nearly 29 million visits were made for [...]

In the early days after September 13, the Hollywood Hills nursing home, through its corporate parent provided a timeline of their actions related to Hurricane Irma.  (The timeline was updated in [...]

Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide. No relief from the risin’ tide. Somethin’ in the way of the world has changed, broken apart and rearranged. (From the song River’s Rising by Drew Emmitt)

About one in every 5 visits to the doctor’s office, results in an imaging test.  X-rays are still the most popular.  Other common imaging tests are ultrasound, CT (computed tomography) scans, [...]